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The Office of Summer Sessions is recruiting graduate students to teach INT 93LS courses in Summer 2024 during a 4-week session from July 1-26. Summer Research Academies (SRA) is a pre-college program that provides advanced high school students (residential and commuter) an introduction to the research enterprise through project-based, directed research in various fields. Read on to learn more!
The Office of Summer Sessions is recruiting graduate students to teach INT 93LS courses in Summer 2024 during a 4-week session from July 1-26.
Summer Sessions offers a 4-week pre-college program called Summer Research Academies (SRA) that provides advanced high school students (residential and commuter) an introduction to the research enterprise through project-based, directed research in various fields. This program will provide students a hands-on experience and professional development by allowing them to choose and develop a research topic specific to the program track they select (e.g., Nanotechnology, Machine Learning, Marine Biology, Global Studies etc.) under the direction of the Teaching Associate and Teaching Assistant (TA).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR TEACHING ASSOCIATES
- Doctoral degree objective must be in a STEM, humanities, or social sciences related field
- Master's degree or advancement to candidacy by Spring 2024
- One year teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant (desired)
- Must be a current student at the time of appointment and enrolled in Spring 2024 units
- Strong desire to teach at a university level
SALARY
50% Appointment based on the ASE contract
TO APPLY
Submit the following documents electronically to Dr. Teresa Holden:
- Updated CV
- Teaching philosophy (1 page maximum)
- Short course description (1 page) that a) outlines the general theme with sample topics that will be covered in the lecture; b) sample list of labs to be performed by students; and, c) sample research questions that students could investigate during the program.
DEADLINE
Open until filled but applications must be received no later than November 30, 2023. Up to 10 courses will be offered next summer. Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
For primary consideration, applications should be submitted by Friday, October 20, 2023.
Visit Summer Sessions' website for more information.